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GL53 RMO

2004 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,341 mi
Last recorded94,341 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Clio61,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 RMO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 94,341 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 94,338 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2018 85,151 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 16 Feb 2018 85,149 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

Pass 17 Feb 2017 77,012 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 77,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 67,447 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 54,187 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 54,189 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 52,488 miles

Offside front abs trigger ring slightly damaged

Rear exhaust mounting rubber breaking up

Pass 27 Aug 2013 50,001 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

o/s/f wishbone rear bush deteriorating

rear exhaust mounting deteriorating

Pass 9 Aug 2012 48,137 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

O/S/F outer C/V gaiter clip !, grease on both front ABS trigger rings

O/S/R brake disc poor condition

Pass 6 Sep 2011 46,874 miles

Rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorating

both rear tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge & perishing

o/s/f tyre wearing on both edges & perishing

Fail 6 Sep 2011 46,874 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorating

both rear tyres starting to perish

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge & perishing

o/s/f tyre wearing on both edges & perishing

Pass 6 Sep 2010 41,769 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges & perishing

both rear tyres sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 8 Sep 2009 39,719 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 38,660 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 33,482 miles

both front brake disc inner surfaces starting to wear/lip

Pass 5 Jan 2007 28,276 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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GL53 RMO is a 2004 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 61,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL53 RMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GL53 RMO is a 2004 Renault Clio, first registered on 5 January 2004.

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